Business Consultant for Municipality of Kujalleq

Business Consultant

Business Consultant for Municipality of Kujalleq

Do you want to help strengthen the business community and create development in South Greenland?

The Municipality of Kujalleq is looking for an engaged and independent business consultant who will help support the local business community and create good conditions for companies, fishermen, hunters, and other business actors in the municipality.

As a business consultant, you will have a versatile position with both administrative, coordinating, and development-oriented tasks. You will be an important link between the municipality, the local business community, citizens, the Self-Government, and other partners.

The position offers great opportunities for independent responsibility and for contributing ideas and solutions that can make a tangible difference in the municipality's towns and settlements.

About the position

The work area is broad and somewhat follows the seasons of the year. A significant part of the work relates to fishing and hunting, where you will, among other things, support the contact between local fishermen and hunters, the municipality, and the central authorities.

Outside the most intensive periods of fishing and hunting, you will work with business development, projects, and grant applications that can contribute to the development of the municipality's towns and settlements.

You will also be responsible for a number of specific municipal business areas and engage in close cooperation with the secretariat, the municipality's other professional areas, and external partners.

Your primary tasks

• Your tasks will include:
• Acting as a link between fishermen and hunters, the municipality, and relevant authorities
• Processing cases regarding hunting and fishing permits, licenses, quotas, hearings, and catch registrations
• Coordinating the submission of samples and ensuring that necessary documentation and permits are in place
• Handling tasks related to the municipality's board, including administration and operation
• Managing the administration of the round arch hall, including oversight of tenants, agreements, and maintenance
• Identifying relevant development opportunities and preparing grant applications for projects that can benefit the municipality's towns and settlements
• Processing applications for taxi licenses and working with relevant regulations and information meetings with taxi drivers
• Collaborating with Innovation South Greenland and other relevant business actors
• Contributing to the development and implementation of business-related projects
• Solving other tasks within the municipality's business area.

The tasks may evolve in line with the needs of the municipality and the business community.

We envision that you

• Have a relevant education and/or work experience that enables you to handle the tasks of the position
• Have good administrative skills and work systematically with case processing and documentation
• Can work independently and take responsibility for your areas of work
• Have good collaboration and communication skills and thrive with contact to many different people
• Are service-minded, solution-oriented, and good at following tasks through to completion
• Have an interest in business development and the specific business conditions in the Municipality of Kujalleq
• Preferably have experience with fishing and hunting, public administration, project work, or grant applications
• Can communicate in Greenlandic and Danish. Knowledge of English is an advantage.

We emphasize the overall profile, and relevant practical experience can be just as valuable as a specific educational background.

We offer

You will have a position with great variation and the opportunity to shape your work area. You will be close to the local business community and have the chance to work on tasks where the results can be directly felt by companies, citizens, and local communities.

You will also be part of an organization where tasks are solved collaboratively across professional areas, towns, and settlements.

About Municipality of Kujalleq

The Municipality of Kujalleq is a geographically large municipality with strong local communities in Qaqortoq, Narsaq, Nanortalik, and the municipality's settlements.

The municipality's business community is diverse, and the different areas each have their own opportunities and needs. Therefore, we emphasize proximity, collaboration, and understanding of local conditions.

As a business consultant, you will have the opportunity to help turn ideas and opportunities into concrete initiatives and solutions across the municipality.

Application

If you have questions about the position, please feel free to contact the secretariat manager Elsennguaq Uiloq Silassen at +299 23 53 83.

Application deadline: November 1, 2026.

Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. Final decisions regarding employment will be made after the application deadline.

Start date: As soon as possible after further agreement.

A criminal record must be submitted in connection with the application.

Salary and employment conditions

Salary and employment conditions will be in accordance with the applicable collective agreement with the relevant negotiating organization depending on the applicant's educational background.

Any right to relocation assistance upon hiring and termination will be in accordance with the relevant collective agreement.

Application with a criminal record, and with information about education and previous employment, accompanied by a copy of the diploma, etc. in pdf format. Must be received by the municipality no later than October 19, 2026 via our website.

NOTE: We do not accept applications in paper or emails, please send your application with PDF file electronically with the job posting.

Application deadline: October 19, 2026